About This Property
Family Housing 504 is a public housing development in Galesburg, IL consisting of 2 units. Both units are accessible. This property serves families in Knox County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Knox County Housing Authority
Applications are accepted for families and elderly/disabled individuals; preferences include residing in Knox County (60 pts), being elderly (62+, 8 pts), disabled (8 pts), near-elderly (50-61, 4 pts), or homeless (8 pts).
Preferences include residing in Knox County (60 pts), being elderly (62+, 8 pts), disabled (8 pts), near-elderly (50-61, 4 pts), or homeless (8 pts).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox County, IL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $596 |
| 1 Bedroom | $614 |
| 2 Bedroom | $807 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,055 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,075 |
Income Limits - Knox County, IL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,200
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $58,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,100
- Low (80%)
- $67,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,850
- Low (80%)
- $71,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,250 | $23,800 | $38,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,200 | $43,450 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,600 | $48,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,700 | $58,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,100 | $67,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $44,850 | $71,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Galesburg, IL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, IL is: $596 (Studio), $614 (1BR), $807 (2BR), $1055 (3BR), $1075 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Family Housing 504 is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Family Housing 504 have?+
Family Housing 504 has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Family Housing 504?+
Family Housing 504 is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3093428129, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Knox County, IL?+
For a 4-person household in Knox County, IL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Family Housing 504?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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